Tool 02 / ARK 2 storage
ARK 2 storage planner
Plan your drive space for ARK 2. Not yet announced — placeholder 50 GB based on typical AAA titles.
The reserved percentage is added to the planned installation total.
ARK 2 install size: Not yet announced — placeholder 50 GB based on typical AAA titles
The ARK 2 install footprint has not been officially published. Not yet announced — placeholder 50 GB based on typical AAA titles.
This planner accepts the official size when it becomes available and adds a 15% buffer for day-one patches and platform-layer updates.
Recommended free space
- Minimum: TBD GB install + 10 GB patch headroom.
- Recommended: TBD GB install + 30 GB total free (allows for patches and Steam/Epic updates).
- Comfortable: SSD with 100 GB+ free to host ARK 2 alongside other recent AAA games.
Drive type matters
ARK 2 requires an SSD for Source 2 and most modern engines. HDD installation is not officially supported. Plan an SSD upgrade if you are still on a spinning drive.
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